Associate Motorsport Customer Application Engineer

Bosch · Farmington Hills, MI, us

onsitefull-time1-3 years

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Welcome to Bosch Motorsport, a premier supplier of electronics, sensors, actuators, and engineering services to top racing series and teams worldwide. Here at Bosch Motorsport North America, you'll be part of a growing, dynamic, and entrepreneurial team, taking on challenging tasks. As a vital member of our engineering team, you will play a key role in supporting our application and development engineers in projects focused on professional motorsport within North America. Embrace this opportunity to make an impact in the exciting world of motorsport technology! What You Will Do The Associate Motorsport Customer Application Engineer serves as the primary technical contact at customer locations and race tracks to support the development, integration, and optimization of motorsport electronic systems and software. This position requires the ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environments and involves frequent domestic and international travel (approximately 50–80 days per year). Customer Application Engineering Collect customer requirements, manage project timelines, and deliver technical application support for motorsport products including engine controllers, vehicle control units, displays, power boxes, and telemetry modules. Trackside Support and Diagnostics Perform real-time diagnostics and troubleshooting at test events and race locations. Analyze live vehicle telemetry and logged data to identify and resolve performance issues. Telemetry and Tooling Configuration Set up and maintain trackside telemetry servers, manage wireless radio connections, and develop standardized data analysis dashboards for performance evaluation. Systems Integration and Verification Install, integrate, and validate on-vehicle electronic hardware and software. Verify wiring harness integrity, vehicle communication bus data, and resolve component or system-level issues. Virtual Testing (SiL/HiL) Set up and execute Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) simulation tests to validate software updates. Coordinate with development teams to align releases with track activities. Workflow and Software Tool Development Support the development and optimization of internal software tools and workflow scripts using MATLAB, Python, C#, or similar languages to improve application processes and team efficiency. Domestic and International Travel Travel domestically and internationally, approximately 50–80 days per year, to support development activities at customer facilities, test tracks, and global development locations. This is an essential function of the position. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science 1+ years of experience in industry-relevant application engineering (academic or industry experience) 1+ years of experience with industry-relevant data analysis (working with data acquisition and analysis tools) Industry experience defined as: professional motorsport, significant FSAE, or equivalent Desired Qualifications Hands-on Automotive Experience Practical, hands-on automotive experience related to combustion engines, vehicle systems, wiring harness design, sensor application, and/or mechanical troubleshooting (e.g., project cars, Formula SAE, or shop experience). Customer and Stakeholder Communication Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information effectively with customers, suppliers, and team members in dynamic environments. Electrical and Software Debugging Ability to read and comprehend electrical schematics to troubleshoot electrical hardware and software implementation issues at system and vehicle levels. Diagnostic Tool Proficiency Familiarity with standard diagnostic and measurement tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, Wireshark, CANalyzer, motorsport data acquisition systems). Automotive Communications and Networking Foundational knowledge of automotive communications (e.g., CAN, Ethernet) and wired/wireless networking (e.g., LAN, WAN). Programming and S